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Tchouameni ends lifelong Ligue 1 wait as Diatta’s AS Monaco defeat Olympique Marseille

France youth international of Cameroonian background Aurelien Tchouameni scored his first Ligue 1 goal with a second-half header as AS Monaco defeated Olympique Marseille 3-1 at Stade Louis II, in the process ending a three-year wait to find the back of the net in the French topflight.

In the keenly contested affair, it was the visitors who drew the first blood after twelve minutes of play through Nemanja Radonjic. Receiving a pass from Duje Caleta-Car, the Serbian midfielder raced into the Phocaeans’ goal area before a slotting the ball past goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte.